OpenAI is set to launch a new collection of AI models, including a revamped version of its GPT-4 multimodal model. The new models are expected to include GPT-4.1, with smaller versions also in the works. Sources suggest that the full version of OpenAI’s o3 reasoning model and an o4 mini version could debut soon. According … Read more
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore shared his harrowing experience with Starliner’s thruster failures during a recent interview. However, I’d argue that luck played a significant role in getting him to open up. As an interviewer, I don’t possess the same level of confrontational skills as some top TV interviewers. Instead, my approach is rooted in preparation … Read more
Mohamed Salah has signed a new contract to extend his stay at Liverpool, opening up exciting possibilities for him to break even more records. As the club’s greatest player, he is on track to become one of the Premier League’s all-time leading goalscorers and its second-most creative player. Since his debut season in 2017/18, Salah … Read more
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that the world economy is facing “considerable turbulence” due to tariffs and trade wars. The bank’s provision for credit losses increased by $1.4 billion to $3.3 billion, driven by uncertain macroeconomic conditions. Dimon noted that the economy is affected by various factors, including geopolitical tensions, tax … Read more
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri topped the timesheets during Friday evening’s second practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix, leading teammate Lando Norris and Mercedes driver George Russell. The team’s strong performance came after a hot first hour of practice, which saw more representative conditions in the twilight hours ahead of Qualifying and the Grand Prix. … Read more
US electric vehicle (EV) sales surged by over 10% in the first three months of 2025, with nearly 300,000 units sold in the first quarter. The market growth was driven largely by new models from General Motors, Porsche, Honda, and other manufacturers. Tesla, although still dominant, lost market share as several new EV models made … Read more
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges the laws of thermodynamics. When two immiscible liquids are mixed with magnetized particles, they form a shape that defies the established rules of heat and energy transfer. The study, published in Nature Physics, reveals a never-before-seen state in soft-matter physics. The laws of thermodynamics describe how temperature, … Read more
Elon Musk’s legal fight against OpenAI’s overhaul is facing new resistance from former employees. A group of 12 data scientists and technicians has filed a court document opposing the startup’s plan to restructure as a for-profit, citing concerns over losing control over the company’s nonprofit arm. The move marks another twist in the high-stakes battle … Read more
Netflix’s latest season of Black Mirror premieres on Thursday, tackling the dark side of streaming services in its most blunt satire yet. The show’s creator, Charlie Brooker, has said he’s more than happy to take criticism from his employer. In the new season’s first episode, “Common People,” a schoolteacher, Amanda (Rashida Jones), is diagnosed with … Read more
MarketWatch Picks has analyzed “best mortgage lender” reviews from seven major financial sites to determine the top lenders for April 2025. After reviewing numerous recommendations, our team ranked the top 10 mortgage lenders based on their total number of recommendations. The top three lenders are Veterans United, Bank of America, and Chase Bank, with a … Read more